Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Overview
Works: |
7,088
works in
20,924
publications in
12
languages and
827,316
library holdings
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Genres: |
Drama
Science fiction films
Action and adventure films
Film adaptations
Comedy films
Fantasy films
Children's films
Animated films
Musical films
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Roles: |
prn, fds, Producer, Production personnel, pre, Distributor, Originator, pmn, Publisher, Defendant, Other
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Classifications: |
PN1997,
791.4372 |
Most widely held works about
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
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Most widely held works by
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Night at the museum by Ben Stiller (
visu
)
84
editions published
between
2006
and
2015
in
7
languages
and held by
8,061
libraries
worldwide
Larry Daley is a divorced father who can't seem to keep a job for more than a week. As a last resort, Larry applies for a job as a night shift security guard at the American Museum of Natural History. However, a seemingly easy job turns out to be an adventure when he finds that an ancient curse causes the "inhabitants" of the museum to come to life at night
The sound of music by Robert Wise (
visu
)
147
editions published
between
1965
and
2015
in
6
languages
and held by
6,733
libraries
worldwide
A lonely nun teaches music to children, and finds love in the process. Singing occurs, often
X-Men, days of future past by Stan Lee (
visu
)
84
editions published
between
2000
and
2016
in
4
languages
and held by
6,624
libraries
worldwide
With the help of their new recruits -- including Beast, Angel, Juggernaut, and Colossus -- the X-Men must face evolution itself in the form of their former teammate, Jean Grey. Possessed with the cosmic power of the Dark Phoenix, the resurrected Jean Grey has become a danger to herself, her mutant comrades, and the entire planet. A potential cure is discovered and processed to treat and ultimately eliminate the genetic mutations, once and for all. As the battle lines are drawn, the X-Men must contend with both Jean Grey's world-consuming powers, as well as the malevolent Brotherhood
Titanic by James Cameron (
visu
)
101
editions published
between
1994
and
2013
in
6
languages
and held by
5,825
libraries
worldwide
Two people from different worlds meet and fall in love on the brief, tragic maiden voyage of the grand ocean liner Titanic
Alien by Ridley Scott (
visu
)
194
editions published
between
1979
and
2017
in
4
languages
and held by
5,782
libraries
worldwide
Terror begins when the crew of the spaceship investigates a transmission from a desolate planet and discover a life form that breeds within a human host. Now the crew must fight not only for their own survival, but for the survival of all mankind
Fantastic 4 by Tim Story (
visu
)
55
editions published
between
2005
and
2016
in
3
languages
and held by
5,109
libraries
worldwide
When the Silver Surfer arrives on Earth, army General Hager demands that Reed Richards create a sensor to track him and find out what he's doing on Earth. The only problem is that Richards is helping Sue Storm plan their rescheduled wedding. Ben Grimm is heating up his relationship with Alicia and Johnny Storm is trying to get sponsorships and girls. Returning is Victor Von Doom, who gladly offers to assist the military in figuring out what the Silver Surfer is all about
Miracle on 34th Street by George Seaton (
visu
)
83
editions published
between
1947
and
2017
in
English and French
and held by
4,989
libraries
worldwide
In this Oscar-winning classic, a Macy's Department Store Santa who insists his name is Kris Kringle teaches everyone a lesson in love, faith and the value of imagination
Ice age by Carlos Saldanha (
visu
)
90
editions published
between
2002
and
2016
in
9
languages
and held by
4,969
libraries
worldwide
Twenty thousand years ago, as the Earth was being overrun with glaciers, Manny, Diego, Sid and Scrat become a courageous quartet of migrating misfits braving the frozen terrain and embarking on an incredible journey. Creatures everywhere were fleeing the onslaught of the new Ice age
The Grapes of Wrath by John Ford (
visu
)
60
editions published
between
1939
and
2013
in
3
languages
and held by
4,493
libraries
worldwide
The migration of the Joad family to California from their dust-bowl farm in Oklahoma during the Great Depression is depicted in this immortal film of the Steinbeck classic
Wall Street : money never sleeps by Oliver Stone (
visu
)
56
editions published
between
1987
and
2013
in
3
languages
and held by
4,419
libraries
worldwide
Following a lengthy prison term, Gordon Gekko finds himself on the outside looking in at a world he once commanded. Hoping to repair his relationship with his daughter, Winnie, Gekko forges an alliance with her fiancé, Jake. But Winnie and Jake learn the hard way that Gekko is still a master manipulator who will stop at nothing to reclaim his rightful place at the top of Wall Street
The day the earth stood still by Robert Wise (
visu
)
77
editions published
between
1951
and
2013
in
English and Spanish
and held by
4,414
libraries
worldwide
A spaceship lands in Washington, D.C., capturing the attention of the world. But the alien emissary (Michael Rennie) it brings refuses to reveal his mission to any single government, leaving the military, the politicians, and millions of ordinary people to wait in fear. Soon their distrust turns to calls for violence. But one woman and her son befriend him and soon realize that they may be all that stands between the human race and total destruction
Planet of the apes by Franklin J Schaffner (
visu
)
119
editions published
between
1968
and
2014
in
4
languages
and held by
4,401
libraries
worldwide
In a remake of the original film, after an astronaut crash-lands on an uncharted planet he finds himself at odds with a society in which apes are the rulers - and humans are little more than slaves
Avatar by James Cameron (
visu
)
62
editions published
between
2009
and
2013
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
4,309
libraries
worldwide
Jake Sully is a former Marine confined to a wheelchair, but despite his broken body, he is still a warrior at heart. Recruited to travel light years to the human outpost on Pandora, where a corporate consortium is mining a rare mineral that is the key to solving Earth's energy crisis, he is given a mission to infiltrate the Na'vi, who have become a major obstacle to mining the precious ore. But everything changes when a beautiful Na'vi female, Neytiri, saves his life
Die hard by John McTiernan (
visu
)
102
editions published
between
1988
and
2013
in
English and French
and held by
4,164
libraries
worldwide
New York cop John McClane is the personal target of the mysterious Simon, a terrorist determined to blow up the entire city if he doesn't get what he wants. Accompanied by an unwilling civilian partner, McClane careens wildly from one end of New York to the other as he struggles to keep up with Simon's deadly game. It's a battle of wits between a psychopathic genius and a heroic cop who once again finds himself having a really bad day
Patton by Franklin J Schaffner (
visu
)
93
editions published
between
1969
and
2013
in
3
languages
and held by
3,986
libraries
worldwide
Story of General Patton in World War II whose military brilliance was balanced by his inability to deal with the social and political aspects of war, causing him difficulties in his dealings with the War Department
Independence Day by Roland Emmerich (
visu
)
94
editions published
between
1996
and
2016
in
6
languages
and held by
3,889
libraries
worldwide
Spaceships appear and wonder turns to terror as they attack cities all over the earth
Moulin Rouge! by Baz Luhrmann (
visu
)
73
editions published
between
2001
and
2015
in
3
languages
and held by
3,768
libraries
worldwide
Christian, an idealistic and impoverished young writer who, newly arrived in Montmartre, is haphazardly inducted into a circle of young bohemians led by Toulouse-Lautrec. A comedy of mistaken identities ensues, quickly enmeshing the young poet in a love triangle involving the unobtainable and consumptive Satine, queen courtesan of the Moulin Rouge, and the foppish Duke of Roxbury, his villainous rival for her affections
Master and Commander : The Far Side of the World by Peter Weir (
visu
)
45
editions published
between
2003
and
2014
in
English and Chinese
and held by
3,699
libraries
worldwide
During the Napoleonic Wars, a British frigate, the HMS Surprise, and the larger French warship, Acheron, stalk each other off of the coast of South America. Lucky Jack, as he is referred to by his crew, is well regarded by his men, who trust him implicitly, even after the first devastating battle and an apparent personal vendetta against the French captain. The ship's surgeon balances the violence of his chosen life with the quiet demeanor of the scientist. He is the captain's friend and confidant, the two frequently playing violin and cello duets together
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid by George Roy Hill (
visu
)
56
editions published
between
1969
and
2013
in
English and French
and held by
2,609
libraries
worldwide
Blends adventure, romance and comedy to tell the story of the West's most likeable outlaws, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, as they set out for Bolivia with the law on their heels
Star wars by George Lucas (
visu
)
12
editions published
between
1995
and
2013
in
English and Portuguese
and held by
240
libraries
worldwide
Luke Skywalker seeks out the mysterious Jedi master Yoda while Han Solo and Princess Leia outrun the Imperial fleet en route to Cloud City
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